A large study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas shows that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a stronger and ...

Monitoring your health begins with understanding your body composition, and one of the simplest ways to do that is by using a BMI calculator.

In a video, the two doctors refer to something called the string test. It involves taking a piece of string, standing on one ...

A pair of doctors have teamed up to show a simple trick which could be better tool to measure someone's health than body mass ...

Aerobic and resistance exercise can significantly improve physical performance in patients living with metastatic breast cancer according to new results presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth ...

New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and ...

The new generation of obesity medications are inducing greater weight loss than any prior pharmacotherapy. There is discussion now about how to support fat loss while protecting lean mass.“Lean mass ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Where Do You Lose Weight First? Key takeaways: Different people lose weight in different places first.

The “trophy wife” trope has been given a modern twist. New research shows that after the wedding, beauty-for-status becomes a ...

Prophylactic treatment with zoledronic acid before bariatric surgery fails to prevent muscle loss, preserve strength, or ...

Customers can also pay for extras, such as being slapped hard across the face or hoisted up by the thighs. Read more at ...

The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling ...